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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093.06, 1,639.90 and 362.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093.06, 1,639.90 and 362.70 is: 544.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093.06 : 1,639.90 = 362.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093.06/1,639.90 = 362.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093.06x = 1,639.90 × 362.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093.06x = 594,791.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,791.73/1,093.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.15

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